Free events in Fontana, CA

Car enthusiasts gather at Dos Lagos in Corona for a relaxed cars and coffee style meet where all types of wheeled vehicles are welcome. The gathering takes place weekly, weather permitting, with a pause for Christmas. During the holiday season the meet may shift to different parking lots, and it is currently based at Dos Lagos. Attendees are asked to help keep things safe and respectful by avoiding engine revving, speeding, and burnouts. Please drive slowly through Corona, respect the property and the surrounding neighborhood, and enjoy the event responsibly. The meet is supported by community sponsors.

Haiku Unlimited transforms Moreno Valley Mall into an anime themed marketplace and community hangout every weekend. Admission is free and guests of all ages are welcome. Explore booths from local sellers and small businesses with anime and pop culture merchandise, artist creations and handmade pieces, plus collectibles that include Pokémon cards. Cosplayers bring added color and great photo moments, while music, food, and prize raffles create a lively atmosphere. It is a space to shop, meet fellow fans, take photos, and enjoy an easygoing, anime inspired weekend surrounded by the mall’s shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Complimentary mall parking is available. Vendors, artists, makers, collectors, and small businesses are currently being accepted for upcoming weekends.

Car enthusiasts can gather at aFe POWER HQ in Corona, California for a relaxed Cars and Coffee hosted by aFe POWER. There is no entry fee, and participants with any make or model are welcome. Enjoy free coffee and donuts while exploring a wide range of vehicles. A raffle will offer chances to win aFe merchandise and products.

Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. hosts a free weekly food pantry that provides fresh groceries and essential items for community members, including individuals and families in need. Attendees are encouraged to bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or bags to carry their groceries. Onsite registration is available and no ID is required. Support for this outreach can be given through Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or via Zelle at (951) 977-6560. For questions, call (951) 977-6560.

Free weekly groceries are available to the Riverside community through Lighthouse of Hope Foundation Inc. Onsite registration is offered and no ID is required. Bring a wagon, cart, boxes, or reusable bags to make carrying items easier. Fresh produce is often part of the selection. Hot meal service is provided on select days for unhoused guests. For details, call (951) 977-6560. Those wishing to support the outreach can give through Venmo at @lighthouseofhope or via Zelle using (951) 977-6560.